The games start today!
Who will you be watching?
I'm partial watching to Gymnastics, Basketball, Track and Field, and Swimming
Catch up on some books while you wait for your favorite sport(s):
Happy Reading and Happy Watching!
Three sisters open a letter from their estranged aunt asking them to come visit her for Christmas. They used to spend magical moments at Juniper Inn. The letter came at time in their lives where they need each other and a distraction.Dahlia will be alone for Christmas as her ex-husband and his girlfriend are taking the children to Paris. Magnolia and her husband are having trouble conceiving and fought about it. Magnolia's not sure they can come back from the hurtful things that were said. Rose is engaged, but her mother-in-law to be is a high society woman who bulldozes over her son and has many expectations. Rose is afraid that she will lose herself in the marriage.Could a Christmas together help the sisters move forward in their lives?
This week, I'm sharing holiday romances that I can't wait to read!
Any of these on your list?
Elisha's determined to host the sequel to Sleighbells in her hometown. Fifty years ago, the movie made her town famous. She lives next door to the house that was featured in the film. The woman, a lifelong friend, signed the paperwork for her house to be used again. But she died unexpectedly.Now Elisha has to convince her heir to sign the paperwork. She might have already told everyone that it's a done deal. But meeting Ves Hollins does NOT go as planned. He wants to sell the house and get out of town as quickly as possible.But the holiday season works it's magic on the two of them.
Trey Anderson's family bookstore has been a corner stone in London. But a new bookstore chain down the road is wrecking their bottom line. They're able to offer cheaper books. This holiday season might just be their last.Trey hasn't always loved working at his family bookstore. But he can't imagine his life without it. They're behind on their rent and if they can't make the payments, the store will have to be sold. When this father has an accident and falls, Trey feels like it's his responsibility to save the shop.Artist, Ariel needs money for tuition to art school. She thinks to bookstore might be able to help her - and she might be able to help them.Can they save the bookstore?
Marina's meets her online best friends for the first time. They's been playing video games together for a while, but they're happy to finally meet.They're getting an exclusive tour of a video gaming company. Marina doesn't take many chances. She's worried that someone might discover her true identity and her past. But this is too good of an opportunity to miss.But it might have been better if she did. The tour sets up a horrific "game" for Marina and her three friends. When the owner of the video game company is murdered in front of them, they're given an option. Play the game or terrible consequences will happen to someone they care about. The person in charge has uncovered all their secrets.Now the four friends scramble to beat the game and try to uncover who is setting them up. Marina knows more than she's sharing. She's never been good at trusting people. This game could ruin everything.
Ali's mom died, sending her into a grieving spiral. Her husband decided he couldn't handle it and asked for a divorce. Ali was devastated. She' taking care of their three kids and attempting to piece her life back together.She meets a man at the dog park. Her dog pees on him and he's not mad about it. Ali becomes intrigued. She starts putting on real pants again and goes back the next day looking for him. He's not there but she does bump into him again.Could this be the start of a summer romance? Sure, the rest of her life is a hot mess, but she deserves a little fun too.
Mr. Tony and Nevaeh built a garden in an abandoned lot. Now that Spring has arrived again, it's time to get to work - but they need some help. They put up a sign asking for help. The neighborhood shows up. There's so much to do, but it's nice doing it together.
This week's topic is 10 things I loved about one book. This is my last five star read and it was magical. Here's all the reasons why.
Tegan and Sara are twins. They just moved and are now starting middle school in a new place. Both are anxious and worried about making new friends. It takes a while for them to navigate the waters. As they start having different friends for the first time in their lives, they start to form their own identities.